Introducción Al llegar la hora de partir de este mundo a la Patria Celestial, San Pablo escribe desde su encarcelamiento en Roma a su querido hijo espiritual Timoteo. Este libro del Nuevo Testamento, más allá de ser un tratado teológico es una carta de exhortación y despedida, acompañada de un breve pero rico testamento espiritual, […]
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For me, it was a no-brainer to choose Rembrandt as the painter for this museum report. Ever since I first encountered his artwork on the prodigal son and reflected on his life story, I realized that there was something special in him. Not just from an artistic perspective, even though he is one of the
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“Coming back home after being in The MET Museum I was so impressed because I found myself contemplating some of the paintings that I had been studying in college, or paintings that I have prayed with. But I hadn’t seen them before personally and one of these is this painting called Christ Carrying the Cross
Introducción El presente trabajo de investigación ofrece una reflexión bibliográfica sobre las principales intervenciones de Joseph Ratzinger sobre el tema de la relación entre fe y razón, tanto en su labor teológica como en su posterior ejercicio del ministerio petrino. Desde las primeras clases del seminario Rationes seminales nei primi autori cristiani, Ratzinger ha sido
Introducción El siglo XX fue una época de cambios significativos en las artes, la arquitectura y en lo interno de la Iglesia Católica. El Concilio Vaticano II, que fue el 21º concilio ecuménico de la historia de la Iglesia, será recordado como el acontecimiento más importante del siglo pasado para los católicos. Sin embargo, como
This painting “Homage to the Square Yellow Echo” really caught my attention because of its simplicity “like saying: Yes, this is also good art”, but at the same time its capacity of bringing up messages both internal and external. The Josef Albers’ paintings that are regarded «as one of the most iconic series of twentieth-century
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By Rodrigo Fernandez – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17649932 La Ruta de su Evasión es una novela de la escritora costarricense Yolanda Oreamuno. Fue publicada en 1949 y es considerada una de las mejores novelas de la autora, con un estilo vanguardista que rompió con el costumbrismo que había imperado en la literatura costarricense.
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Introduction A strong culture must be built upon solid principles, clear ideals, and ambitious horizons. A nation’s history plays a crucial role in acquiring these elements. Once a country has this combination of history and ideals, inevitably, “symbols” that define, embody, and strengthen those ideals appear. Those symbols could be people, stories, or figures that
The Model of Ballgame with Spectators placed in the ancient Mexican and Mesoamerican culture section at the Yale University Art Gallery is a sculpture piece created in Mexico, West Mexico, Nayarit, between 100 B.C. to A.D. 250; it was made of ceramic with traces of pigment. The person who molded it is unknown, but it
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Introduction The Second World War was a global conflict, that lasted from 1939 to 1945. This great event had huge consequences in the life of many people and many countries. Even though the United States didn’t participate in the war from the very start, its role and contribution were not just important for the Allies,
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